Erratum to: Unraveling the associations of age and menopause with cardiovascular risk factors in a large population-based study
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Erratum After publication of the original article [1], it came to the authors' attention that a source of funding for V. Dam had been inadvertently omitted. The following sentence should have been included in the Funding section: " V. Schouw YT. Unraveling the associations of age and menopause with cardiovascular risk factors in a large population-based study. BMC Med. permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver
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